1 Whole orange

1/2 cup orange juice

1/2 cup chopped dates

1 egg

1/2 cup butter

1 1/2 cups flour

1 tsp baking soda

1 tsp baking powder

2/3 cup white sugar

1 tsp salt

Cut the orange into pieces, remove the seeds. Drop orange segments into blender with orange juice and blend until peel is finely chopped. Drop in dates, egg, butter, blend. Sift flour, soda, baking powder, sugar and salt in a seperate bowl. Pour orange mix over sifted dry ingredients, stir until thouroughly mixed. Pour into buttered muffin tins or paper cups. Bake @ 400 approx 15 - 20 mins.